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Dieffenbachia 'Reflector'

Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora'

Dieffenbachia Seguine 'Aurora'

Format

Exposure

  • Bright indirect light
  • Tolerates low light

Rusticity

Tropicale

  • Unique reflective foliage
  • Easy to grow
  • Beautiful decorative plant
  • Tolerates low light
  • Air purifier

The Dieffenbachia 'Reflector' is a gorgeous and prized hybrid, appreciated by collectors for its unique foliage and decorative appeal. Its name comes from the reflective and iridescent effect of the yellow colour on its mature leaves, which creates a striking contrast with the dark green. This easy-to-grow plant is ideal for adding a touch of colour and elegance to your interior, even in lower light areas. Over time, it can grow into an impressive large cane plant. Keep in mind that all parts of the Dieffenbachia are toxic if ingested, and the sap can irritate the skin.

Key Features

  • Foliage: Large, deep green leaves speckled with lime green and reflective yellow spots. The central leaf vein is a whitish-green.
  • Habit: Upright, can become quite large over time.
  • Growth: Moderate.
  • Care: Easy.
  • Benefits: Decorative foliage, tolerant of low light, air purifier.

Care Tips

    • Light: Prefers bright indirect light but tolerates low light areas well. Avoid direct sunlight that could burn the leaves.
    • Watering:** Water approximately once a week when the first 2-5 cm (1-2 inches) of soil are dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
  • Soil:** Use a well-draining potting mix for indoor plants.
  • Humidity:** Tolerates normal room humidity but will appreciate higher humidity if available.
  • Temperature:** Prefers warm temperatures between 18°C and 27°C (65°F and 80°F). Avoid cold drafts.
  • Fertilization:** Fertilize lightly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced indoor plant fertilizer, about once a month.
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    Keep in mind that all parts of the Dieffenbachia are toxic if ingested, and the sap can irritate the skin.

    Plant details

    Dimensions

    Spacing
    - in.
    Spread
    18 - 24 in.
    Height
    24 - 36 in.

    Characteristics

    Habit:

    • Upright

    Flowering colours:

    Plant needs

    Watering:

    • When the top 2 inches are dry

    Maintenance:

    • Easy

    Soil requirement:

    • Coarse potting soil. Draining

    Features

    Resistance:

    • Low light

    Attract:

    Use:

    • Decor
    • Office
    • Inside
    • Summer terrace

    Attribute:

    • Large size. Large leaves
    • Purifies the air.

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